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Virgin Australia has delivered a strong FY25 performance with pro forma underlying NPAT up 27.8%, meeting prospectus targets, while reaffirming its FY26 outlook amid operational improvements and fleet expansion.

Volt Group Limited reported a 24% revenue decline and a net loss of $271,854 for the half year ended June 2025, primarily due to timing delays in Wescone orders and iron ore sector shutdowns. Despite this, the company advances its innovative ATEN waste heat to power technology and expands its EcoQuip solar light tower fleet, while initiating a 12-month on-market share buy-back.

Virgin Australia reported a 3% revenue increase and a 28% rise in underlying EBIT for FY25, while statutory net profit fell 12% due to IPO and Qatar Airways transaction costs. The airline expanded its fleet and loyalty program amid ongoing transformation efforts.

Tesoro Gold’s latest metallurgical testwork at the Ternera Gold Deposit reveals over 95% gold recovery using a simple, low-cost cyanide process, reinforcing the project’s economic potential and sustainable water use.

Mesoblast Limited marked a transformative year with FDA approval and commercial launch of Ryoncil, its first mesenchymal stromal cell therapy, driving a 191% jump in cell therapy revenues. The company is now poised to expand its footprint in inflammatory diseases with multiple clinical trials and label extensions underway.

Bapcor Limited reported a modest revenue decline and an 8.4% drop in pro-forma NPAT for FY25 amid significant business simplification and strategic initiatives aimed at sustainable growth.

Bapcor Limited reported a 117% jump in statutory net profit after tax for FY25, driven by lower significant items despite a slight revenue decline. The company’s strategic reset, including store consolidations and IT upgrades, sets the stage for renewed growth.

Bapcor Limited reported a decline in FY25 pro-forma net profit after tax by 8.4%, alongside a successful $170 million debt refinancing extending maturities to 2029-2031. The company declared a fully franked final dividend and announced significant board and executive changes.

NobleOak Life Limited reported robust FY25 results, with a 20% increase in in-force premiums and a 22% rise in underlying NPAT, underpinned by strategic investments in AI and a transition to a capital-efficient Life Company structure.

Metro Mining Limited delivered a remarkable turnaround in the first half of 2025, posting record bauxite shipments and a $119.8 million net profit after tax, reversing prior losses and impairments.

PPK Group Limited reported a significant statutory loss for FY25, driven by a major non-cash impairment on its Li-S Energy investment, while its ballistic protection arm Craig International Ballistics delivered exceptional revenue growth.

Hiremii Limited reported a near-flat revenue for FY2025 with a 25% increase in net loss, while pushing forward its AI-driven recruitment platform and completing a key acquisition to expand market reach.